habotan 葉牡丹 (はぼたん) "leaf peony" decorative cabbagebotan na 牡丹菜（ぼたんな）Brassica oleraceaIt is planted in many large flowerbeds in the towns. Its beautiful color gradations are enjoyable throughout the long winter days.

yukiore, yuki ore 雪折 (ゆきおれ) "breaking from the snow" branches of many trees break during the heavy snow season, so do sasa grass and bamboo.